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Opponents seek common ground over California state rock

August 09, 2010

Contacts:
Jon Christensen, Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University, 650-759-6534, jonchristensen@stanford.edu
Linda Reinstein, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), c/o ADAOMedia, Doug Larkin, 202-391-1546, media@AsbestosDiseaseAwareness.org
Garry Hayes, Modesto Junior College, 209-575-6294, hayesg@yosemite.edu
Opponents seek common ground over California state rock
The California legislature is currently considering a bill to take the official title away from the state rock [...]

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Linda Reinstein, CEO and Co-Founder of Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), Issues Statement on “Drop the Rock”, SB 624

July 19, 2010

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest U.S. organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today released a statement from Linda Reinstein, CEO and Co-Founder, regarding the Drop the Rock campaign.

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ADAO Applauds Assembly Committee on Natural Resources for Passing Resolution to Repeal the Designation of Asbestos Laden Serpentine as the California State Rock

June 22, 2010

“Drop the Rock” Campaign Urges Statewide Action and Builds Awareness about Cancer-Causing Asbestos 
June 22, 2010…Manhattan Beach, CA — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) applauds both Senator Gloria Romero for authoring SB 624 and the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources for passing this legislation to remove serpentine, the host rock of asbestos, as California’s official state rock, supporting the [...]

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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Honors 20 Volunteers with Presidential Volunteer Service Award

April 23, 2010

Prestigious National Honor Underscores United Commitment to Eradicating Asbestos Disease through Global Volunteer Network
Redondo Beach, CA … April 23, 2010 – Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization today announced it has awarded 20 volunteers with the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA), a national honor offered in recognition of volunteer service.
Established in 2003, the PVSA annually honor [...]

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ADAO Reaffirms Importance of Reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act to Prevent Exposure to Asbestos and Protect Public Health

April 15, 2010

Linda Reinstein, CEO/Co-Founder of Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), & Dr. Richard Lemen, ADAO Science Advisory Board Co-Chair, Issue Joint Statement on Introduction of the Discussion Draft of the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010
ADAO Reaffirms Importance of Reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act to Prevent Exposure to Asbestos and Protect Public Health
The Asbestos Disease [...]

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ADAO Announces Sponsors of 2010 International Asbestos Awareness Conference

April 01, 2010

Philanthropic Support from Sponsors Strengthen Global Mission to Prevent, Detect and Treat Asbestos-Related Diseases
Washington, DC … April 1, 2010 — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest U.S. organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today announced the sponsors of the Sixth Annual International Asbestos Conference to be held on April 10, 2010 [...]

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ADAO Presents Week Long Series: “Exposed – The Facts of Asbestos”

Experts Build Momentum for National Asbestos Awareness Week Beginning April 1st
Washington, DC … April 1, 2010 —The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest U.S. organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today announced a powerful week long series of contributions from renowned asbestos experts during National Asbestos Awareness Week. The series, which began [...]

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ADAO Praises Senate for Passage of Sixth Annual Resolution that Establishes “National Asbestos Awareness Week”

March 26, 2010

For Immediate Release
March 26, 2010
ADAO Praises Senate for Passage of Sixth Annual Resolution that Establishes “National Asbestos Awareness Week”
 
Washington, DC … March 26, 2010 — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest U.S. organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds the United State Senate for the passage of S.RES.427, a resolution [...]

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ADAO Praises U.S. House of Representatives for Introduction of H. Res 1138 that supports Establishing a “National Asbestos Awareness Week”

March 09, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC … March 8, 2010 –The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the leading organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN – 09) and cosponsors for introducing a resolution that supports establishing the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week” and seeks to “raise public awareness [...]

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ADAO Praises Senate for Introduction of Sixth Annual Resolution that Establishes “National Asbestos Awareness Week”

March 05, 2010

March 03, 2010 02:44 PM Eastern Time 
WASHINGTON–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the leading organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) and cosponsors for introducing a resolution that declares the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week” and seeks to “raise public awareness [...]

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